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2022 Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

11 Ranked Colleges
101 Degrees Awarded
$24,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

General Physics is the 57th most popular major in the country with 13,287 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 721 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 101 general physics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in general physics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general physics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general physics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree general physics students whose families make more than $110k.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Physics (Income Over $110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

UMSL also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMSL are $30,154, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Missouri - St Louis General Physics Report

#3 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Iowa State University is a large public school situated in Ames, Iowa. It awarded 1 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa State also took the #3 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948.

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#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. SD Mines is located in Rapid City, South Dakota and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s general physics degrees to qualified students.

SD Mines also took the #6 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology are $19,250, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on General Physics at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

#2 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Missouri - Columbia landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 14 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou also made our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #5 spot on the list. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general physics degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also took the #1 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#7 in overall quality

Kansas State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Kansas State University is a large public school situated in Manhattan, Kansas. It awarded 1 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115.

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#10 in overall quality

University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s general physics students in 2019-2020.

UMKC also took the #10 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UMKC are $26,699, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UMKC General Physics Report

#8

Wichita State University

Wichita, Kansas
#11 in overall quality

Wichita State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Wichita State University is a fairly large public school situated in Wichita, Kansas. It awarded 4 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

WSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at WSU are $15,112, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of Minnesota - Duluth did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Duluth, Minnesota, and it awarded 5 masters’s general physics degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Duluth did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UMN Duluth are $28,606.

Full UMN Duluth General Physics Report

#10

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
#4 in overall quality

University of Kansas landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Lawrence, Kansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general physics degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

KU also took the #4 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kansas are $25,007.

Read more about General Physics at University of Kansas

#11

Creighton University

Omaha, Nebraska
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Creighton University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue General Physics Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Omaha, Nebraska is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s general physics degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Creighton, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best General Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Creighton are $18,528, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Notes and References

References

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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